Cerium

Physical properties


Physical state @ 20°C: Solid
Color: Silvery white
Molecular weight (g/mol): 140.116 [1]
Melting point (°C): List of melting points 798 [1]
Boiling point (°C): List of boiling points 3433 [1]
Density (g/cm3): Density list 6.770 [1]
Molar volume (cm3): 21.00 (20 °C) [2]
Elastic properties:
Young's modulus (GPa):
Rigidity modulus (GPa):
Bulk modulus (GPa):
Poisson ratio:

33.6 [2]
13.5 [2]
21.5 [2]
0.240 [2]
Hardness:
Mineral hardness:
Brinell hardness (MN/m2):
Vicker hardness (MN/m2):

2.5
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270